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Iford Bridge – Pathway Near Christchurch Quay loop from Burton and Winkton

Iford Bridge – Pathway Near Christchurch Quay loop from Burton and Winkton

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Iford Bridge – Pathway Near Christchurch Quay loop from Burton and Winkton

01:29

26.1km

90m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.6 km for 98 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.29 km

Iford Bridge

Highlight • River

Old Iford bridge is grade 2 listed by English Heritage. The middle section of the bridge spanning the River Stour dates back to 1184. Officially half the bridge is in …

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11.2 km

Pathway Near Christchurch Quay

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Shared surface, beautiful links to Christchurch quay nearby and national cycle route 2

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15.7 km

View of Hengistbury Head Beach and the English Channel

Highlight • Viewpoint

The hardpack pathway section adjacent to the seaside Heingsburry head is a no cycle zone. You can get on the spot fines round there quite easily so be careful. This …

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15.8 km

Hengistbury Head Beach Huts

Highlight • Settlement

The Hengistbury Head beach huts occupy a rather enviable position on the peninsula's stunning, sandy beach. Looking out to the Isle of Wight, you could just imagine spending a whole …

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16.7 km

View of Mudeford Sandbank Beach

Highlight • Beach

17.0 km

Beach House Café, Mudeford Sandspit

Highlight • Cafe

Ice cream and snacks, behind it is a fish stand. Here you can really have a good time and just watch out for the cheeky seagulls!

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19.2 km

Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre

Highlight • Natural Monument

quiet alternative to the busy cafe with a nice wildlife garden to enjoy a coffee

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19.5 km

Tarmac / Hard pack gravel, coming from the Christchurch direction you can really build some good speed! Tends to be quieter than the straight road that leads to the hungry hiker. No streets lights at night.

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26.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

6.91 km

4.43 km

2.43 km

484 m

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

1.92 km

1.65 km

802 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 22 August

22°C

9°C

1 %

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Iford Bridge – Pathway Near Christchurch Quay loop from Burton and Winkton

Iford Bridge

Pathway Near Christchurch Quay

View of Hengistbury Head Beach and the English Channel

Hengistbury Head Beach Huts

View of Mudeford Sandbank Beach

Beach House Café, Mudeford Sandspit

Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre

Hengistbury Gravel Path

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